Major Phil (IRE)
Major Phil (IRE) is 3 from 14. Hasn't won since Jun 2010. Last raced off a career-high mark of 89.
- 3–14Wins / Runs
- 21.4%Strike rate
- 7 (50%)Placed
- −2.75£1 level staken=14 at SP
- 1.21Fair A/E n=14 · 1.01 incl. margin
- 89Highest OR
- 52dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 9.5% of 6,912 runs since Jan 2008 (423 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 71 | 8 | 11.3% | +1.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,213 | 130 | 10.7% | +1.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 1,420 | 122 | 8.6% | −0.9 | 1 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 773 | 62 | 8% | −1.5 | — |
| Soft | 1,043 | 114 | 10.9% | +1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 376 | 42 | 11.2% | +1.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,016 | 181 | 9% | −0.5 | 2 from 5 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1,628 | 167 | 10.3% | +0.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 3,022 | 288 | 9.5% | 0 | 2 from 7 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 953 | 76 | 8% | −1.5 | 1 from 6 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 485 | 46 | 9.5% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 562 | 57 | 10.1% | +0.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 211 | 20 | 9.5% | 0 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 43 | 5 | 11.6% | +2.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 8 | 0 | 0% | −9.5 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Malech (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Malech (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malech (IRE) | 24 | 1 | 1m | Class 6 |
| Almost Welcome (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Gaulstown Queen (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 5 | 2 | 40% | +2.50 |
| Good | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.25 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +1.25 |
| Class 3 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Chelmsford (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.00 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 7 | 2 | 29% | +0.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.25 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kieren Fallon | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.25 |
| Dane O'Neill | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.00 |
| J-P Guillambert | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| William Buick | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Eddie Ahern | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frankie Dettori | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.25 |
| 2009 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 10+29d | Newmarket | Racing South Africa Handicap (Div 2) | 6/13 | 1¼ | 9-10 | 89 | 89A | J-P Guillambert | 4/1F |
| 20 Aug 10+35d | Sandown | Charlotte And Damian Sadler's Wedding Day Handicap | 3/15 | 1¾ | 9-12 | 88 | 99A | J-P Guillambert | 8/1 |
| 16 Jul 10+23d | Newbury | Shadwell 'Standing For Success' Handicap | 8/13 | 5 | 9-7 | 88 | 76A | Kieren Fallon | 6/1 |
| 23 Jun 10+10d | Carlisle | Lloyd Motor Group Carlisle Bell Handicap | 2/16 | 1½ | 9-9 | 78 | 107A | Kieren Fallon | 2/1F |
| 13 Jun 10+17d | Doncaster | Polypipe Handicap (Rnd) | 1/13 | 9-2 | 78 | 96A | Kieren Fallon | 11/4F | |
| 27 May 10+16d | Newcastle | Ipc Security Handicap | 2/10 | 1 | 9-0 | 76 | 98A | Kieren Fallon | 3/1 |
| 11 May 10+299d | Southwell (AW) | Play Golf At Southwell Golf Club Handicap | 3/8 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 78 | 90A | Kieren Fallon | 7/2J |
| 2009 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 09+17d | Bath | Carlsberg Handicap | 5/9 | 1¼ | 9-8 | 78 | 75A | Eddie Ahern | 7/2J |
| 29 Jun 09+25d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Betdaq The Betting Exchange Handicap | 1/12 | 8-9 | 75 | 79A | William Buick | 9/2F | |
| 04 Jun 09+14d | Sandown | Xl Insurance Handicap | 7/10 | 1½ | 9-3 | 77 | 67A | Frankie Dettori | 7/2F |
| 21 May 09+20d | Haydock | Enterprise Handicap | 8/13 | 1½ | 9-4 | 78 | 70A | William Buick | 9/2 |
| 01 May 09+141d | Lingfield (AW) | Betdaq The Betting Exchange Handicap | 5/9 | 1 | 8-10 | 79 | 80A | Dane O'Neill | 12/1 |
| 2008 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 08+26d | Chelmsford (AW) | Lytham St Annes Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 1/8 | 9-3 | — | 90A | Dane O'Neill | EvensF | |
| 15 Nov 08 | Chelmsford (AW) | Sue Irwin Memorial Maiden Stakes | 5/11 | shd | 9-3 | — | 78A | Dane O'Neill | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Major Phil won?
- Major Phil (IRE) won 3 of 14 archived starts between 2008 and 2010, a strike rate of 21.4%. Placed 7 times in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained Major Phil?
- Major Phil (IRE) was trained by Luca Cumani on the most recent run on record, at Newmarket on 18 September 2010.
- Who is Major Phil's sire?
- Major Phil (IRE) is by Captain Rio (GB) out of Choral Sundown (GB), whose sire is Night Shift.
- What going does Major Phil prefer?
- Major Phil (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Major Phil's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 89, from the run on 18 September 2010. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Major Phil's sire's record?
- Captain Rio (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.5% of 6,912 runs since Jan 2008 (423 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Major Phil's siblings?
- Out of Choral Sundown (GB), Major Phil (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Malech (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Malech (IRE)). The wins came over 1m. As at Oct 2026.